also my attempt to also tell the history of the vietnam war of the story of the vietnam war from the perspective that most americans have never heard of be fair which is how their own allies, friends, south vietnamese experience this. my narrator is a communist by was but was also giving us the communist perspective on it. when he arrives in the united states he is telling, giving us the viewpoint of how the vietnamese see american culture. which is not necessarily in a positive light. there's a very satirical dimension of the novel as well. as i get why people to see what it looks like outside of this country. i think the topic has been hard to exhaust for me. that is why i wrote another book about it. nothing ever dies, my attempt to look at the vietnam war in a larger context of 100 years of american warfare that has been wage since 19 -- the korean war, the vietnam vietnam war and now iraq and afghanistan as a extension of century long campaign. that's where i needed to turn to nonfiction. >> go back for one second. one of the questions i had for you was whether your experience w

so when comes to the vietnam war the americans have not reconciled with the past. ey tried to rewrite the past. gone from bag bad war to being a not so bad war. maybe a good war. eh. now the narrative, bipartisan narrative, democrats and republicans and president obama, too, this was failed war -- sorry, we lost but we tried our best with the best of intentions, noble exemptions, and we should remember our soldiers because they fought for freedom and for each other. that's literally what is president obama said. and this kind of narrative is being used, increasingly dominant in popular culture and politics and government, state department, it's really strong. i go to washington, dc and given talks there, and sat next to an american ambassador. the american policy people really do believe in northwestern exceptionalism. they do -- american exceptionalism, and they do. and the practical impact of that is that this means now instead of learning negative lessons from the vietnam war, 20 years ago, it was don't get involved in anymore foreign wars now the lesson the pent

the 50th anniversary of the first major anti-vietnam war protest. there was a conference called "vietnam: the power of protest." tom hayden died sunday at the age of 76 in california. you can go to democracynow.org to watch all of our interviews with tom, including a discussion about jessica tory democracy from port huron to occupy wall street. you can also see our interview with him about his last book called "listen yankee: why cuba matters." when we go back -- will become back, we go to the man who revolutionized sitcom television -- norman lear. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: "lyndon johnson told the nation" by tom paxton. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. as we turn now to the legendary tv producer and longtime political activist norman lear. at 94 years young, norman lear has led a remarkable life. he helped revolutionize sitcom television with a string of hit shows, including "all in the family," "sanford and son,"the jeffersons," "good times," and "maude." in 1984, he became one of the f

the 50th anniviversary of the first major anti-vietnam war protest.s a conference called "vietnam: the power of prorotes" tom hayden died sunday at the age of 76 in california. you can go to democracynow.org to watch all o of our interviews with tom, including a discussion about jessica tory democracy from port huron to occupy wall street. you can also see our interview with him about his last book called "listen yankee: why cuba matttters." when we e go backk -- will becoe back, we go to the man who revolutionized sitcom television -- norman lear. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: "lyndon johnson told the nation" by tom paxton. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. as we turn now to the legendaray tv producer and longtime political activist norman lear. at 94 yearars young, norman n lr has led a remarkable life. he helped revolutionize sitcom television with a string of hit shows, including "all in the family," " "sanford and son," "e jeffersons," "good times," and "maude." in 1984, he became one of the

which is my attempt to situate the vietnam war in a larger context of hundred years ofamerican warfare is been waged in the pacific since 1898 when the united states left the philippines, guam, puerto rico, hawaii and the vietnam war and now iraq and afghanistan as an extension of the century long campaign and that's really why i needed to turn to nonfiction. i couldn't say those kinds of things in the novel. >> go back to that for one second, one of the contextual questions i had is whether your experience writing the novel did anything to reform your sense of the vietnam war . >> definitely so because i wrote the novel to criticize everybody. there's something for everybody, just like in his novel. i criticize the communists, south vietnamese, americans and i think the theme of the novel is sympathy with a sympathizer and what i took away from that is the easiest thing to do in war or conflict is to sympathize with our own side. and the virtue and the flaw of my character is that he sympathizes with everybody which makes him a great spy and is also going to lead to hi

and city story of the vietnam war from the perspective that most americans never heard of before, which is how their own allies, their friends, the south vietnamese experienced this, and my narrate or is in the south vietnamese army who is giving us the commune perspective on it and when he arrives the united states he is giving us the viewpoint of how the vietnamese see american culture which is not necessarily in a positive light. so there's a very satirical dimension of the novel as well, as i get white people to think about what white culture looks like to people from outside of this country. but i think the topic has been hard to exhaust for me which i why i had to right another nonfiction book about it. "nothing ever dies: vietnam and the war by money attempt to situate the war in the larger context of 100 years of american warfare waged in the pacific since 1898 when the united states took the philippines, guam, puerto rico, hawai'i, the korean war, the vietnam war and now iraq and afghanistan as an extension of a center-long american campaign and that's why i northeast te

as historian of the next and vietnam war -- nixon vietnam war, it is how they are understood of that time, and is a former professor and national security strategy for the national defense university, i was looking at the nature of intelligence provided to senior leaders and the relationship of the intelligence community and policy touched on by others. with respect to foreign relationship series, to give a little context, my office is responsible for the documentary record of american foreign relations. for the nixon-ford administration, we have of primary6 volumes documents, 40% more than any other administration in history. .his is a mark of two things one, the drama and importance of events at that time, and secondly, the richness of the documentary record. generally speaking, our material yet published, and i 32 to go to the website and find it online, -- pdb'sly these pdp's complement each other. they improve the internals was death alternatives -- improve the alternatives. they improve these in a important way to look at the policy process. level, weion at this are not, in the

from day one with nixon swore the oath of office until the very end, the vietnam war was the primary concern for him, most days. 60% of the pdb's include some reference to the war in indochina. conversely, the pdb's provide a very important remedy to the historians normal assumption that he or she is studying, only one of concern to the policymaker. i care about vietnam, therefore the nixon needed to care about vietnam. what they do is provide perspective and a context to vietnam and the broader policy of the administration. very important without respect. with respect to the specific value in the different major episodes, when you look at the material from the cambodian incursion which is after david got over there, started in 1970, . what you see is a clear progressive narrative in the pdb in veryovides a clarity confusing events over time. i did not see anything that radically changes the interpretation, but i will say one of the most interesting aspects in reading that documentation was in the week prior to nixon's decision to send the americans and south vietnamese into cambodia,

california state lawmaker and anti- vietnam war activist tom hayden has died. his wife says he died in santa monica yesterday after a lengthy illness. hayden made headlines in the 60's with his and his trips to north vietnam during the vietnam war. he was 76 years old. in oklahoma... a manhunt is underway after two people were found dead and two officers wounded. police say michael vance opened fire on officers late last night when the officers responded to reports of shots fired. neither officer was seriously hurt. vance was shot at least twice by officers before running away. police found two people killed-- they say are the suspect's relatives. authorities say vance was recently relea accusations of child sexual assault. miami police-- searching for a woman they say shot three people, including a 12-year-old boy. officers say the victims were walking near a park saturday night when they were stopped by a woman with a gun who demanded their belongings. police say the three complied, but the suspect still fired shots. all three were taken to the hospital. the b

i think what really started to change hillary clinton was the vietnam war. >> it was at the height of the anti-war activity during the war in vietnam, and it was in a period where students were resisting authority famously not trusting anyone over 30. >> we came of age in the civil rights movement, the vietnam war, the women's movement, and a lot of us have had to really kind of find our way, make sense of the world that we're in. >> by the time she graduated from wellesley, she'd really migrated from being a rockefeller republican to essentially being a democrat. >> i decided that i was much more in the, you know, the camp of people like, you know, president lyndon johnson, trying to promote civil rights, voting rights, ending poverty. >> hillary rodham was chosen to make the first ever commencement speech by a student. >> and she used her senior speech to say young people are dying for nothing, people are being overlooked. >> that was a bold but polite version of speaking truth to power, which was a very important part of the 1960s. >> a lot of her student friends got up and cheered

sentian bravely fought against the biggest battles of the vietnam war but it was lung chancer that life. >> until the very end, he was continuing to battle and battle and stay along as he could. >> he was very selfless in everything he did. he always wanted to help others so when dad told us he wanted to be buried in arlington, it was a big surprise to us because he never asked us for anything. >> the family doesn't have to pay to bury santaian at -- santaian at arlington national cemetery but pay for all of the other expenses including shipping his remains. the funeral home for three to four months. that's how long they were told it would take before he will finally be layed to rest in arlington national cemetery. it adds up to $10,000 and the family is asking for help. >> help us get there and give a little piece of yourself to take with him to arlington. >> and he leaves behind a wife and seven children. the youngest just sixs years old. the family set up page for a link. go to our website at fox10phoenix.com. >>> it's game day thursday night football where we are here in san francis

. >>> an airport on a site contaminated during the vietnam war is one step closer to being cleaned up. the u.s. and vietnamese officials held a ceremony on tuesday to mark phase two of a project to remove the chemical known as agent orange. u.s. warplanes sprayed the toxic herbicide over the jungle in the war to expose communist north vietnamese forces and their supply lines. what's now done on the international airport was the site of a huge agent orange stockpile. high levels of dieoxins are still detectable. >> i am encouraged by how this project continues to be a sign of honesty about the past, dealing with what remains, and turning an issue of contention into one of collaboration. >> the u.s. began the $100 million project four years ago, contaminated soil placed inside steel containers is exposed to temperatures of more than 300 degrees celsius to destroy the chemical. phase one was completed in may after removing about 45,000 cubic meters of soil. almost 30 other locations across the country are also believed to be contaminated. 40 years and two generations after the vietnam wa

i think what really started to change hillary clinton was the vietnam war. >> it was at the height ofhe anti-war activity during the war in vietnam, and it was in a period where students were resisting authority famously not trusting anyone over 30. >> we came of age in the civil rights movement, the vietnam war, the women's movement, and a lot of us have had to really kind of find our way, make sense of the world that we're in. >> by the time she graduated from wellesley, she'd really migrated from being a rockefeller republican to essentially being a democrat. >> i decided that i was much more in the, you know, the camp of people like, you know, president lyndon johnson, trying to promote civil rights, voting rights, ending poverty. >> hillary rodham was chosen to make the first ever commencement speech by a student. >> and she used her senior speech to say young people are dying for nothing, people are being overlooked. >> that was a bold but plight version of speaking truth to power, which was a very important part of the 1960s. >> a lot of her student friends got up and cheered h

convicted of crossing state lines to start a riot after he helped organize protests against the vietnam war outside the democratic national convention. speaking to democracy now! last year, hayden described the extraordinary growth of the anti-war movement he helped lead during the 1960's. >> the first march in april 1965 sds, which was then a small campus network that have been based on civil rights institute of power, and we were surprised that 25,000 people came. largestt was the antiwar march in american history according to historians. within three or four years, you would have a half-million marching on both coasts, so one million, not once, but several times a year, you would have a revolt in the armed forces by gis who were throwing medals over the white house fence and who were in mutiny. you would have 4 million ,tudents caught up in protests shutting down whole campuses by the spring of 1970. amy: tom hayden passed away in santa monica on sunday after a lengthy illness, after suffering from a stroke over a year ago. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, dem

so it brings a different mindset to campus, especially given conflicts over war, like vietnam war, the iraq war, it would bring a perspective that is sometimes different from or supplements that of the normal campus mind. and so challenges the campus mind. and freedom of speech principles and the book they talk about jon stewart mill and other free speech theorist whom i've written about before, as supporting the idea that an appropriate military presence would actually enhance the intellectual environment of the campus and we found some empirical validation for that based on surveys which are introductory surveyed. >> host: with the first amendment class, how can you incite a real argument or a real controversy in class? what is the topic -- >> guest: well, we do flag burning. we could posh nothinggraph, hate speech. when is its protected and become a threated and not protected? so inherit i-haynes dub inherently controversial issues. one case is are universities allowed to require studentses to fund other student groups they may not like in and raises the question called compelled as

i think there is still work to be done on the vietnam war. why nixon continued that war when he had the opportunity when he became president in 69 to change the policy, he withdrew but increased the bombing so what is the bottom line? what is the lesson? history is never over, there is always work to be done. >> host: this is a text message, if you send a text message include your first name and city. who is the most honest politician you have researched? >> guest: i found in the end gerald ford, he pardoned nixon. i examined it in detail and interviewed ford many times and actually what ford did rather than being a deal or act of corruption was a very courageous act to pardon nixon, watergate, if nixon had not been pardoned, he would be investigated, certainly, indicted, tried, maybe go to jail, two or three more years of watergate, ford said to me in a very plaintive way, i needed my own presidency. >> host: when was the last time you sat down with gerald ford before he died? >> guest: several months before, i think. one of the things he tol

. >>> veterans from the vietnam war met with a former opponent and shook hands in peace.e fairmont hotel for a special celebration of continued piece. a veteran who caught in the battle field during the vietnam war is now part of the vietnamese government. it was part of the fauxes to friends initiative that's working to mend relations and move forward. >> back in the days we used to be on opposite sides of the battle field. today we can sit together side by side of each other as friends and vietnam and the united states has become partners. >>> john kerry, a vietnam veteran himself. a charity is working with vietnamese farmers. they removed bombs in the areas and plant crops. the first large purchase of the peppers was made by one of the largest spice companies in america. >>> still ahead, good grief, it's almost halloween. >> dear great pumpkin, i'm looking forward to your arrival on halloween night. >> wayne looks into the halloween special of charlie brown and why it's so special all these years later. >> and w he's the drug company big shot who raised the price of a

hayden helped inspire the anti- vietnam war movement of 19-60s. he was one of the "chicago seven" defendants charged with conspiracy to incite violence during protests at the 1968 democratic national convention in chicago. hayden also made headlines with his marriage to actress jane fonda and his trips to north vietnam during the vietnam war. later hayden became an author, lecturer and lawmaker. hayden was 76 years old. a little boy's late night advt what his dad busted him doing over hours. plus, the kelly blue book value can be way off. after the break --- contact six looks into the reason why. and jonathon is getting ready for a spooky halloween! milwaukee we're checking out a brand new neighborhood slogan is local sustainable and delicious. we're going to check out the farmer's wife. well we're going to check the restaurant out today on real milwaukee. guys what's going on in the studio?" cass: we're talking about road rage -- and who feels it the most. rob: whether men or women are more likely to get angry when behind the wheel. cass: plus --

california state lawmaker and anti- vietnam war activist tom hayden has died. his wife says he died in santa monica yesterday after a lengthy illness. hayden made headlines in the 60's with his radical activism, his marriage to actress jane fonda and his trips to north vietnam during the vietnam war. he was 76 years forecast from fox6 chief meteorologist rob haswell a cold front has passed to our south and despite the sunshine that high pressure brings as it builds in today, we stay much cooler than yesterday. highs will dip into the low 50s. we stay clear and cool overnight with low dipping into the mid to upper 30s. a newo likely but still on the chilly side with highs again in the low 50s. we stay cool through thursday but warm a bit friday with a return to the 60s. the weekend starts with another cool down as highs slip back to the low 50s. today: some early am clouds then nostly sunny and cooler. high: 54 wind: n 5-10 mph tonight: mostly clear. low: 38 likely by the evening. high: 52 wind: e 5-10 mph wednesday:cloudy and windy with rain likely. am low: 46

nicholas back to my time in vietnam. war is war and murder is murder. you can pick up the dictionary. if the president does not have a declaration of war and there is fabricated definition, then that is a crime, and those who support the crime are complicit in murder, and the junior officers who implemented our accessories to render, and the junior people are then involved in something that they do not understand that they obey and later come out with moral injury, so do you think congress has a right to abdicate the iser to declare war? >> that a philosophical, legal and constitutional question that has been debated intensively since the vietnam era. let me make two points. first, one of the most prominent interpreters and students of the war power flaws asserted that the war powers clause in the constitution in effect is what he called an invitation to struggle. congress has the power to declare war, the president, the commander-in-chief, the korean war set a precedent for that was followed in vietnam as well. and there were various reasons for that,

1960s, then a college student at the university of michigan, hayden began speaking out against the vietnam war. he even traveled multiple times to hanoi, the capital of vietnam. the oakland based black panther party would also support his efforts. in 1968 hayden would be charged as one of the chicago eight for creating disorder outside the democratic national convention. this group was later called the chicago 7 when the co-founder was sentenced separately. >> we had an intuition that vietnam was not the battleground for the future. it was selma, it was the campuses, it was bringing about an end to poverty. >> in 1982 hayden would be elected to the california state assembly. after a decade in that position, he served as state senator for eight years. he later became an author and wrote several books on environmental and world affairs. he died at the medical center. >>> you can register to vote online at registertovote.ca.gov. >>> the clinton campaign is dedicating considerable time to north carolina in the fine weeks before -- final weeks before election day. on thursday, the two first ladies

hayden's radical views helped inspire the anti-vietnam war movement of 19-60s. in addition, he served nearly two decades as a california state lawmaker... and later ran for l-a mayor. hayden was 76 years old. new york police are looking for one suspect after he brazenly stole a squad car and took it ona police say this is the guy they want to talk to. and get this -- he stole the car right out of the precinct parking lot yesterday morning. apparently, the keys were sitting in the ignition. a short time later the joy ride ended when the suspect, crashed into four parked cars. "i saw in the news that there was police car stolen from the precinct right where i live at and i was like, possible that was the police car that i saw. they should've took the keys out." that seems like an obvious suggestion... this surveillance from the crash. he was last seen getting into a black lincoln town car. a-t-and-t's deal, to buy "time warner", has analysts saying the acquisition could spur more mergers. the 85-billion-dollar deal, announced saturday, is said to be the biggest in

anti-war activist tom hayden, whose name became forever linked with the celebrated chicago 7 trial, vietnam war protests and his ex-wife actress jane fonda, has died. he was 76. hayden, once denounced as a traitor by his detractors, overcame his past and won election to assembly and senate where he served for almost two decades as a progressive force on such issues as the environment and education. he was the only one of the radical chicago 7 defendants to win such distinction in the mainstream political world. hayden wrote or edited 19 books, including "reunion," a memoir of his path to protest and the political upheavals of the'60s. of young lives in the near future.plus... incredible footage of a pursuit that turned into a shootout. more live at daybreak-- on today's after a beautiful weekend, especially yesterday with sunshine and highs near 70, this morning is mostly cloudy and cool with lows in the 40s. today remains sunny and dry with highs in the mid 50s, and much lighter wind. tonight is clear and chilly with lows in the upper 30s, and tuesday starts with sunshine, but clouds quickly i

he is a veteran who fought in the battlefield during the vietnam war. now a top member of the vietnamese government. secretary of state john kerry helped set up this meeting. it was part of a initiative that is working to mend relations and move forward. >> back in the day we used to be on opposite sides of the battlefield, but today we can sit together side by side with each other as friends. and vietnam and the united states has become comprehensive partners. >> a local charity that we have done a lot of reporting on, roots of peace, is working with vietnamese farmers to grow black pepper in a province. they removed bombs in the area and planted crops in their place. the first large purchase of the peppers was just made by morton and bassett in the bay area, one of the largest spice companies in the nation. >> still ahead on abc7 mornings, meet the newest ambassadors welcoming travelers to san jose. see what the robots can do that goes beyond their customer service duties. and here's a live look from our roof cam. you can see the rain is here. it is g

this man is a veteran who fought in the battlefield during the vietnam war. he's now a top member of the vietnamese government. u.s. secretary john kerry helped set up the meeting. it's part a of a program to mend relations and move forward. >> we were on opposite sides of the battlefield but today we can sit side by side together as friends. vietnam and the united states has become comprehensive partners. >> a local charity, roots of a peace, is working with to grow crops, peppers in the area. >>> still ahead on abc7 mornings, meet the newest ambassadors welcoming travelers to san jose. see what these robots can do that goes beyond their customer service duties. and here is a live look from our sutro tower camera. you see it kind of shaking there in the wind. yes, it is going to be breezy today. lisa said gusty winds up to 40 miles an hour in some areas and heavy brief downpours. she will have the why let someone else have all the fun? the sometimes haphazard, never boring ...fun. the why can't it smell like this all the time ...fun. the learning the virtue

. >> hayden is known as a leading opponent to the vietnam war. his trip to north vietnam and he was a member of the chicago eight to cause riots at the 1968 democratic convention. he later served in california's assembly and senate for nearly two decades. tom hayden was 76 years old. >>> another 126 people have been arrested protesting the dakota access oil pipeline. >> something happensriminally, you will be liable. four-state pipeline lasted rough the weekend. law enforcement officials shot down a drone that flew near a helicopter. the pipeline crosses through north carolina, south dakota, iowa and illinois. opponents are concerned about the environmental impact. >>> the world series begins tomorrow night in cleveland for chicago cubsfans, it is a dream come true or perhaps the end of a seven decade nightmare. tears of joy replacing years of national league pennant and move to their first world series since 1945. cleveland manager terry francona says the cubs will be tough to beat. >> their starting pitching is tremendous. they catch the ball. >

hayden was an activist notably during the vietnam war. his family says he died of a long illness related to a stroke he had last year. >>> brittany maynard became the face of dying with dignity after suicide to end her life in 2014. now her mother has released a book about the experience. her mother spoke on "today." >> i don't know what to think of this statement, except that brittany said many, many things. in those last days. and i again go back to honoring the brittany who i >> the whole issue is hitting close to home. the d.c. council is supporting a bill that would allow terminally ill patients to end their lives. under the bill, doctors would be allowed to help patients take a lethal dose of medication. a final vote on the proposal is expected next month. >>> today a montgomery county council committee is discussing a report on the impact of the before and after school programs. a report found those activities new funding could be used to expand the programs in the area. >>> could this upcoming holiday shopping season be one for th

war. overhead and everyone's and a while a rumble of artillery. you learne thing after being here in vietnam a while. a war is never very far away. these hamlets and villages are country.soul of the 4/5 of the people of south vietnam live in them. it is here that these dusty trails through the countryside, these huts and farmlands and jungles, that the thrust of vietnam social russell -- revolution is directed. in vietnam, revolution is a double edged war. the enemy uses it, it is what they call the aggressive war they are using against the people over here. that is the story. there is nothing mysterious about the kind of revolution the enemy has in mind. same thing we have seen in many , ever since world the communist revolution 50 years ago. here, they have killed over 20,000 civilian leaders. now to the story of this civilian population. it is public knowledge that these people and their fight for freedom, have lost morertionately already troops than we have lost in the whole of world war ii. yet, in spite of this, there have always been men brave enough in this country to step forward an

that was the best strategy to get out of the vietnam war. they also went on the counterculture. they would get together in public places and they were just groovy and cool. the gay liberation front started staging gay-in's in america, gathering in new york central park and los angeles griffith park, where tens of thousands of women and men gather to be gay. to claim public space, express affection in spring of 1970 and subsequent years. they also built upon the black power movement and feminism. right here we see the black power raised fist recast as the gay liberation emblem, and the gay liberation front very often marched in solidarity with groups like the black panther party and saw themselves as an integral part of a larger movement of oppressed minorities seeking to overthrow what they saw as a destructive social order. following black power assertion that black is beautiful, they -- the gay liberation front increasingly insisted that gay is good. they are adopting the same kind of rhetoric of black power, black is beautiful, gay power and the gay liberation front says that

first, renowned artist paul good night helped alleviate dark memories of his time in the vietnam war through painting and drawing. he is a central artistic voice for a community he seeks to represent. here's the story. without a voice you have no choice. >> for more than 40 years paul good nights art has spoken volumes. >> it could be political, cultural, religious. >> here in the south end his two-room studio color circle art overflows with paintings. they have been described by critics as shimmering in the w >> i studied the human body for years. architecturally it's probably one of the more difficult things to do. >> he has often painted portraits of athletes. in 1996 he designed the official poster for the atlantic games. he created art celebrating the growing up in boston in a loving foster family, he begin drawing early. >> i grew up with five or six boys. art was not at the top of the list of masculinity. i played sports a lot. i always would gravitate towards the arts. i mb room because i was bad and i was really happy because nobody else could come to my room and i could sta

in national news, tom hayden, a peace activist whose radical views helped spur the 1960's anti- vietnam war movement has died. hayden passed away sunday in california at the age of 76. his wife, barbara, says he died last night from complications related to a stroke he suffered last year. hayden made headlines in the 1960s with his radical activism. hayden later went on to serve nearly two decades as a california state lawmaker. fonda. tom hayden was 76 years old. in california, the n-t-s-b is investigating a deadly tour bus crash that killed more than a dozen people. authorities say the tour bus slammed into the back of a semi-truck sunday morning in palm springs. 13 people died, another 31 were hurt. california highway patrol says the bus hit the tractor trailer so hard, the bus went through the trailer about 15- feet. the tour bus was returning home to los angeles from a casino when it crashed. las vegas odds makers are betting on the chicago cubs to win the world series. the cubs have been waiting for a world series title since 1908. the cubs are heavy favorites going into tuesday night

for the veteran of the vietnam war. dan fox 31. 31. no one more deserving. the home depot putting it all together for free. looks like beautiful weather in them video i don't know why we shut that sunshine like that for weeks now court is over the past couple of weeks we need the rainfall desperately not thing it does look like a whole lot of it right now look over loveland. morgan a keep that sunshine going through most of this week we go through the rest of the evening here tonight star skies a can organa continue all the way through tomorrow morning we're expecting a beautiful sunrise temperatures right now sitting at 74 degrees elyse those are daytime high today well above the average is 62 for as 62 for this time of review the record did come close yesterday. they we're just two shots as a has been a beautiful weekend all weekend long with temperatures in that eastern plains 60s noon 7 degrees. low 70s in the southeast quarter around the metro area 66 and 67 and arvada come from all across the board sunshine takes us through sunset this evening once we

the civil rights movement and protests against the vietnam war in the 1960s and '70s.ylan has won a number of awards during his 50-year career, including grammys, an academy award, and a pulitzer prize. nobel judges say dylan's influence on contemporary music has been profound. president obama tweeted congratulations to one of my favorite poets bob dylan on winning the nobel. we got some reaction from people on the streets of tokyo. >> bob dylan? okay. >> nobel prize in literature. >> are you serious? really? >> what do you think? >> i think it's great. >> bob dylan? peace award? literature? very good. he deserves it. >> very profound singer. someone that literally in the songs puts good words and good spirit. so a lot of admiration. >>> a series of powerful earth quakes rattled southwest japan in april, every since the people have been working hard to rebuild the region. tourists have been staying away from it's popular sightseeing spots, but one taiwanese journalist is working to turn that around. >> reporter: this man is taking the road les traveled. he's been repor

a key activist in the anti-vietnam war movement has died. tom hayden was 76 years old. he passed away overnight after a long illness related to a stroke fonda for several years. he also served as a state lawmaker in california. >>> right now, police say a man is in critical condition and a suspect is in custody after a stabbing at a party in germantown. this happened around 7:00 last night on kilmarnak way. the suspect stole a get away car and abandoned it. the person was arrested last night. no word on a motive. >>> fredrick policeed solving a double stabbing. colin edwin lee was arsoned. two men were found stabbed in early saturday morning. they are expected to survive. police want to hear from you. >>> turning to decision 2016, where it will be a busy day on the campaign trail with just 15 days to go, hillary clinton will campaign with senator elizabeth warren. her running mate tim kaine will joe biden has events for clinton today. donald trump will continue his tour of florida making two stops in that battleground state. mike pence will be in north carolina. >>> in

mo leaders of the movement against the vietnam war died today. tom hayden was 76 years old.hayden was one of the "chicago 7" activists who was tried for conspiracy after the democratic national convention in 1968. he served nearly 20 years as a california legislator.he married movie star jane fonda in 1971. but, he's survived by his wife, actress barbara williams, and son's liam and troy. more local news now.early admissions for milwaukee public schools high school is until november 19th to select the high school of their choice for next year.families can complete the early enrollment application online or at m-p-s central services, located near 53rd and a big change in the weather arrives this week. it already arrived out east. this video is from vermont. the bolton valley ski resort got nine inches of snow over the weekend. they also have man-made snow. and they have enough to open ?tomorrow.? john malan i know some balaclava- wearing- bombers in the champlain valley who are tuesy will start out with sunshine but the clouds roll in as the day w

convicted of crossing state lines to start a riot after he helped organize protests against the vietnam waroutside the democratatic national conventio. speaking to democracy now! last year, hayden described the extraordinary growth of the anti-war movement he helped lead during the 1960's. >> the first march in april 1965 sds, which was then a small campus network that have been based on civil rights institute of power, and we were surprised that 25,000 people came. larargestwas the antiwar march in american history according to historians. within threeee or four years, yu would have a half-million marching on both coasts, so one million, not once, but several times a yeaear, you would have a revolt in the armed forces by gis who were throwing medals over the white house fencece and whwho were in mutiny. you would have 4 million ,tudents caught up in protests shutting down whole campuses by the spring of 1970. amy: tom hayden passed away in santa monica on sunday after a lengthy illness, after suffering from a stroke over a year ago. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy no

hayden's radical views helped inspire the anti-vietnam war activist, hayden served nearly two decades as a california state lawmaker. los angeles mayor eric garcetti tweeted saying "a political giant and dear friend has passed." hayden is trending on twitter right now hundreds of people have said their goodbyes to 15-year-old trinity gay...the daughter of u-s olympian tyson gay. the teen's funeral was saturday in lexington kentucky. she was hit and killed by a stray bullet during a shootout last weekend. her father says he wants to use the tragedy to educate other young people. i ha daughter's situation to shine light to senseless gun violence and educating our youth in young age." trinity gay was a rising track star herself. her burial is scheduled for today. demonstrators are ramping up their protests against a pipeline project in north dakota. over 1-hundred protesters were arrested over the weekend after blocking a highway. protesters flew dangerously close to a police helicopter. rallies against the construction of the dakota access pipeline have been going on for months--but pol

from day one with nixon swore the oath of office until the very end, the vietnam war was the primary concern for him, most days. 60% of the pdb's include some reference to the war in indochina. conversely, the pdb's provide a very important remedy to the historic lawlessness assumption that he or she is studying, only one of concern to the policymaker. i care about vietnam, therefore the nixon needed to care about vietnam. this provides context for the non-broader policy, the sense of the administration. very important in that respect. with respect to the specific value and the different major episodes, when you look at the material from the cambodian incursion which is after david got over there, started in 1970, what you see is a progressive narrative from the pdb's which welcomes clarity in very confusing events over time. i did not see anything that radically changes the interpretation, but i will say one of the most interesting aspects in reading that documentation was in the week prior to nixon's decision to send the americans and south vietnamese into cambodia, because the pdb'

here there is a renewed efforts to permanently honor a philadelphia native that died during the vietnam war. the flag once dressed the casket of senior corcoran. he died in 1963 when the uss frank e. evans sank. they are urging them to include their names on the memorial at washington, d.c. they say they did not meet the criteria because it occurred outside of the combat zone. >>> two police officers shot in the line of duty are now out of surgery in boston. >>> and some of nigeria's school girls are set free in a prisoner swap. do you own a plane? do you own a bank? pat toomey owned both. but it's the fact that toomey owns a seat in the u.s. senate that should really concern us. while on the senate banking committee, pat toomey voted to rewrite rules to help bankers like him ...and he tried to eliminate protections put in place to stop wall street's risky practices. pat toomey: looking out for wall street and himself, not pennsylvania. senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> a man wearing body armor and carrying an assault rifle shot two boston police of

he made head liens with his radical opposition to the vietnam war. he changed pads winning elections in the california election and state senate where he served for nearly 2 decades. >> i feel that i've tried to live a life of consistency and i've always believed that a more decentralized system was more participation in decisions that affect your life is the way to go. >> he died in santa monica after a long illness. he was 76-year old. >> we'll be right back. ,,,,,, my mom marnie and then she died life. of lung cancer. so i have a personal interest in helping prevent smoking. i'm tom steyer, the co-chair of the yes on 56 campaign. every year, nearly 17,000 california kids start smoking. a third of them will die from their addiction. tobacco taxes reduce youth smoking. please. vote yes on prop 56. if we can save even a few lives, it's worth it. >>> okay. we're running in the fall. time for cooking. a lot of cook -- you hardly cook anyway, but the fall, you like to cool more vegetables and brussel sprouts are coming back into season and let me tell y

helped form students for a democratic society, or s.d.s., a leader of radical opposition to the vietnam war1968, hayden organized anti- war protests outside chicago's tumultuous democratic national convention. for that, he was convicted of inciting riots as one of the so- called "chicago 7," but the verdicts were later overturned. hayden stayed at the forefront of the anti-war movement, and with actress jane fonda, traveled to north vietnam in 1972: >> they insisted that there was no peace with honor possible through the bombing of their capital, that it was not possible for them to be bombed into any compromise of their fundamental position regarding what they define as their national rights. >> woodruff: hayden and fonda were married 17 years, before divorcing in 1990. along the way, he entered california politics and served as a state lawmaker for nearly two decades. he also ran unsuccessfully for governor of california and then, mayor of los angeles. in later years, hayden was a vocal opponent of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. tom hayden died sunday in santa monica, california. he wa

running mate -- james stockdale -- joined quayle and gore in their undercard bouts.stockdale was a vietnam war hero -- with a medal of honor -- at the top of a long list of other awards -- for the lengths he went to leading prisoners of war and refusing to be part of enemy propaganda -- despite a lot of torture.but on the debate stage -- he seemed old -- confused -- and out of touch. "who am i? why am i here? i'm not a politician, knows that so don't expect me to use the language of the washington insider. 37 years in the navy and only one of them up there in washington. perot and stockdale got 19 percent of the vote -- but couldn't manage to win any states.potentially because of that split vote -- bill clinton and al gore edged out george h-w bush's re-election a. attempt.in 2008 -- senator barack obama edged out hillary off against another war hero -- john mccain.their vice presidential picks -- joe biden and sarah palin met at washington university in st louis.biden had joined the obama ticket to shore up concerns that the much younger senator would have some kind of experienced politician